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- Dictionarysta·ble/ˈstāb(ə)l/
noun
- 1. a building set apart and adapted for keeping horses: "the horse was led from its stable"
verb
- 1. put or keep (a horse) in a stable: "they must be stabled and fed"
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1. : a building in which domestic animals are sheltered and fed. especially : such a building having stalls or compartments. a horse stable. 2. a. : the racehorses of one owner. b. : a group of people (such as athletes, writers, or performers) under one management. c. : the racing cars of one owner. d. : group, collection. stable. 2 of 3. verb.
Not susceptible to a process of decay, such as radioactivity. For example, the most common isotope of carbon, carbon 12, is stable. Protons and photons are examples of stable subatomic particles.
STABLE definition: 1. firmly fixed or not likely to move or change: 2. A stable person is mentally healthy: 3. A…. Learn more.
STABLE meaning: 1. firmly fixed or not likely to move or change: 2. A stable person is mentally healthy: 3. A…. Learn more.
When something is stable, it's fixed and steady. If you needed advice, you'd probably go to your most stable friend, the one least likely to act crazy or be easily upset. Whether you're talking about an object or a person, the adjective stable implies reliability and strength. You can describe a government as stable, or a relationship, or a desk.
13 meanings: 1. a building, usually consisting of stalls, for the lodging of horses or other livestock 2. the animals lodged in.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of stable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Not likely to break down, fall apart, or give way; fixed. Webster's New World. Maintaining equilibrium; self-restoring. A stable aircraft. American Heritage. Firm in character, purpose, or resolution; steadfast. Webster's New World. Enduring or permanent. A stable peace. American Heritage. More Adjective Definitions (11) Synonyms: unchanging.
Definition of stable noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of 'stable'. 1. If something is stable, it is not likely to change or come to an end suddenly. [...] 2. If someone has a stable personality, they are calm and reasonable and their mood does not change suddenly. [...]
